Blender 3D: Noob to Pro/Advanced Tutorials/Advanced Animation

This section will show you the Animation system as it is in Blender 2.4. Most of the features will be explained and some tutorials will follow. It is assumed that the user has a good understanding of Blender here.

Index

• Advanced Animation
  • Introduction
  • Guided tour:
    • Armature Object
      • Armature Object in Object Mode
      • Armature Object in Edit Mode
      • Armature Object in Pose mode
    • Mesh Object
      • Connection between Armature and Mesh
      • Envelope
      • Vertex Groups & Weight Paint
      • Shape Key
    • Constraints
      • Copy Location
      • Copy Rotation
      • Track-To
      • Floor
      • Locked Track
      • Follow Path
      • Stretch-To
      • IK Solver
    • Timeline Window
    • IPO Window
      • Data Type
      • Channel
      • Curve Edition
      • Driven IPO
    • Action Window
      • Introduction To Action Data Block
      • Key Edition
    • NLA Window
      • Introduction To NLA Editor
      • Key Editor In the NLA
      • Strip Edition
      • Strip's Properties (NKEY)
      • The Stride feature
  • Working example: Bird
    • Build The Rig
    • Add Constraints
    • Deform The Mesh
    • Create A Fly Cycle
  • Working example: Bob
    • Build The Rig
    • Add Constraints
    • Deform The Mesh
    • Create Shape Key
    • Create A Walk Cycle